Windows 8.1 preview: 14 of the best new features

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Windows-8.1.jpgWindows 8.1 is finally available to download in preview form, updating Microsoft’s divisive operating system with new features that should help ease the pain of those turned off by the new-look OS.

The preview build is available for all to try out now. Click here to find out how to give it a go ahead of its late 2013 full release.

We’ve had some hands-on time with the new build of the OS and have picked out fourteen of the best new additions. Check them out below!

Gerald Lynch
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12 comments

  • The start button returning is one of the stupidest features to return, not the best. The reason it returned was because morons can’t use their heads.

  • The start button returning is one of the stupidest features to return, not the best. The reason it returned was because morons can't use their heads.

    • Yes, because O.S. X Mountain-Lion has a larger market share than Windows 8 (this was completely written in a sarcastic style).

    • Yes, because O.S. X Mountain-Lion has a larger market share than Windows 8 (this was completely written in a sarcastic style).

  • that start button was actually in Win8 up to the Dev Preview
    (its good to see it back tho)

    • It’ll be getting used to for me, I actually didn’t miss it at all, but I know a lot of people who actually avoided buying the O.S. because they didn’t see it *facepam*.

  • that start button was actually in Win8 up to the Dev Preview(its good to see it back tho)

    • It'll be getting used to for me, I actually didn't miss it at all, but I know a lot of people who actually avoided buying the O.S. because they didn't see it *facepam*.

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